Travel vocabulary

#221

early check-in

Noun

Example sentences

1. We requested early check-in because our flight arrived at dawn.
2. Early check-in depends on room availability.
3. The hotel gave us free early check-in.

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#222

deposit

Noun

Example sentences

1. The hotel asked for a $100 deposit at check-in.
2. Your deposit will be returned after the room is checked.
3. I paid the deposit with my credit card.

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#223

incidental charge

Noun

Example sentences

1. The hotel placed an incidental charge on my card.
2. Minibar items may appear as an incidental charge.
3. Ask the front desk to explain any incidental charge.

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#224

vacancy

Noun

Example sentences

1. The sign outside the motel said there was a vacancy.
2. We called three hotels before finding a vacancy.
3. There was one vacancy left for the weekend.

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#225

no vacancy

Phrase

Example sentences

1. The hotel displayed a no vacancy sign.
2. We arrived late and found no vacancy anywhere nearby.
3. During the festival, most hotels had no vacancy.

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#226

book a room

Verb

Example sentences

1. I want to book a room for two nights.
2. You can book a room through the hotel's website.
3. We called directly to book a room with a sea view.

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#227

confirm a reservation

Verb

Example sentences

1. Please call the hotel to confirm a reservation.
2. I emailed the guesthouse to confirm a reservation.
3. We called again to confirm a reservation before traveling.

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#228

check into a hotel

Verb

Example sentences

1. We will check into a hotel after 3:00 p.m.
2. You need a passport to check into a hotel.
3. They used their passports to check into a hotel near the airport.

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#229

check out of a hotel

Verb

Example sentences

1. We must check out of a hotel before noon.
2. Remember to return the key card when you check out of a hotel.
3. They planned to check out of a hotel early to catch the train.

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#230

extend a stay

Verb

Example sentences

1. We decided to extend a stay for two more nights.
2. Ask reception whether it is possible to extend a stay.
3. It was easy to extend a stay because the room was available.

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#231

cancel a room

Verb

Example sentences

1. You can cancel a room without a fee until Friday.
2. I called the hotel to cancel a room in our booking.
3. Read the policy before you cancel a room.

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#232

room number

Noun

Example sentences

1. Please write your room number on the breakfast form.
2. Our room number was 407.
3. I forgot the room number and asked reception for help.

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#233

guest

Noun

Example sentences

1. Every hotel guest received a welcome drink.
2. The guest reported a problem with the shower.
3. Only registered guests may use the pool.

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#234

nightly rate

Noun

Example sentences

1. The nightly rate was lower from Monday to Thursday.
2. Our nightly rate included breakfast.
3. Taxes were added to the advertised nightly rate.

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#235

full board

Noun

Example sentences

1. Full board includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
2. We chose full board because there were few restaurants nearby.
3. Drinks were not included in the full board price.

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#236

half board

Noun

Example sentences

1. Half board usually includes breakfast and one main meal.
2. The family booked half board for the week.
3. With half board, we ate lunch outside the hotel.

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#237

self-catering

Adjective

Example sentences

1. Our self-catering apartment had a complete kitchen.
2. Self-catering can reduce food costs.
3. We bought groceries for our self-catering holiday.

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#238

all-inclusive resort

Noun

Example sentences

1. The all-inclusive resort provided meals, drinks, and activities.
2. Families enjoyed the pools at the all-inclusive resort.
3. We did not need to carry much cash inside the all-inclusive resort.

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#239

extra bed

Noun

Example sentences

1. The hotel added an extra bed for our child.
2. There is a small charge for an extra bed.
3. Please request the extra bed before arrival.

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#240

crib

Noun

Example sentences

1. The hotel placed a crib beside our bed.
2. We requested a crib for the baby.
3. The crib was clean and safe.

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